Upcoming XSX Strategy Video Games

Strategy 2025

The sequel to a warmly-received economic strategy game by 11 bit studios. Frostpunk 2 is set thirty years after the first game. We play as the leader of a settlement trying to survive in a frozen world. This time we operate on a larger scale and rely on oil instead of coal.

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Manor Lords is a Polish medieval strategy game, tasking us with building settlements and leading troops in combat. It was created by an indie developer Slavic Magic. We have a freedom of placing buildings on our land and we can observe the action from many cameras.

Strategy 2025

The eighth main part of the series of historical economic strategies from Ubisoft. Anno 117: Pax Romana takes us to the times of the Roman Empire. We may play as a governor of Lazio or Albion, focused on developing the land and taking care of the needs of our subjects.

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Cities: Skylines II is the second installment in a series of city builder economic strategies, developed by Colossal Order. Players must build and manage a city, creating districts, placing roads and setting taxes.

Strategy 11 February 2025 (early access since February 2025)

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is the seventh installment in the iconic series of 4X turn-based strategies, once again focused on leading a civilization through years of development. Civ VII features many novelties, like new civilizations built on the rubble of the past ones.

Strategy December 2024

The fourth mainline installment in an iconic series of tactical strategy games. Commandos: Origins portrays the beginnings of the titular commandos, foiling the Germans and Axis forces during World War II.

Strategy 2025

The second installment in a series of prison management games. The biggest novelty in Prison Architect 2 are fully 3D visuals. The game also improves the prisoners' AI.

Strategy 28 January 2025

A tactical stealth game from the authors of Blasphemous series. The Stone of Madness is about escaping from the 18th-century Spanish monastery. We have to deal with the clergy and guards, as well as supernatural beings and mental breakdowns of playable characters.

Strategy 2026

An economic strategy from the authors of Let's Build a Zoo. In Let's Build a Dungeon we lead a team of developers creating MMORPG titles. We must hire employees, take part in the game's production, manage its content, oversee the budget and organize proper playtesting.

Strategy 2025

A real-time strategy game, in which we play as a corsair on the Caribbean Sea. Corsairs: Battle of the Caribbean features five extensive story campaigns, an adventure mode and skirmishes against the AI or other players.

Strategy 2025

A city builder game set in the Cthulhu mythology, in which we govern cities inhabited by worshippers of The Great Old Ones. Worshippers of Cthulhu has us expand the cities, organize ceremonies for the gods, sacrifice non-believers and populate new territories.

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A sequel of the well received turn-based strategy from 2018. Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II features 2 story campaigns focused on Adeptus Mechanicus and Necrons factions. We can command units in missions, but also manage the war operations for the entire planet.

Strategy 2025

A sequel to an economic strategy from 2019, in which we play a businessman. Rise of Industry 2 takes place in the States in the 1980s. We must control our company from one of many available industry branches, developing it, thinking about logistics and working with authorities.

Strategy March 2025

The second installment in a series of strategy game by Brave at Night. Yes, Your Grace: Snowfall has us playing as the ruler of a fantasy kingdom, making difficult choices and leading his army to battle.

Strategy 2025

A rhythm game and the spiritual successor to the iconic Patapon series. It was co-created by Ratata Arts and TVT, some of its developers including Hiroyuki Kotani (the creator of Patapon) and the composer Kenmei Adachi.

Strategy 2025

My Lovely Daughter is a horror simulation game created by the independent Game Changer studio. We will play the role of a father who wants to revive his daughter at all costs and at the same time regain his memory.

Strategy 2025

My Lovely Wife is the second instalment of the cycle of simulation-strategic games maintained in the horror convention. During the game, the player takes on the role of Jake, who uses his abilities to summon the succubus to bring his dead wife back to life.

Strategy 04 March 2025

The third installment in a series of humoristic economic strategies. Two Point Museum is about running the titular museum - we must obtain historical pieces, design the rooms, hire employees and pay attention to what museum guests are hoping to see during their visits.

Strategy 04 February 2025

A turn-based strategy game with elements or RPGs and roguelikes. Rogue Waters allows us to lead the crew of a pirate ship. We explore a procedurally generated archipelago, starting turn-based battles - they include firing at other ships and melee combat after boarding them.

Strategy 06 December 2024

Standalone expansion to the very warmly welcomed Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun. The game tells the story of kunoichi Aiko, who unexpectedly has to face the consequences of her past and former life.

Strategy 2025

An RTS set during the alternative version of World War 2. In Grit and Valor: 1949 we control a squad of Allied mechs fighting the Axis forces on small maps. We can develop the mechs and their pilots. Our ultimate goal is to reach New Germany to sabotage enemy HQ.

Strategy 2026

A tactical turn-based strategy with RPG elements, in which we take control of a group of Viking warriors. In Norse we play as Gunnar. Our job is to build a thriving settlement and to lead our men into combat, with revenge on Steinarr Far-Spear in mind.